Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Semyaza wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born in the south. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing a long, violet cloak. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Thradal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Nirgel was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Servant. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. Her head has been shaved. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Makaria is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Makaria was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. He has wavy brown hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 17000 sp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.